World's rudest, dirtiest cities revealed

World s rudest, dirtiest cities revealed - Yahoo!7

If you're wondering where to avoid on your next overseas trip, take a look at the results of the latest TripAdvisor Cities Survey - revealing the rudest locals, dirtiest streets and worst shopping.

Tokyo was voted the world's best in several categories. Flickr: OiMaxTokyo was the most highly decorated city. The Japanese capital was ranked number one for taxi services, friendliest taxi drivers, best public transportation, cleanest streets, and safety.

Singapore also received a number of gongs, including second place best taxi services, second place cleanest streets, and third place for the friendliest taxi drivers.

New York City was ranked the top city for shopping, although travellers felt the city streets could use a bit of a sweep - scoring it 28 out of 40 for cleanliness

Moscow took a bit of a beating, coming in as having the least friendly locals, the least friendly taxi drivers and worst shopping.

No New Zealand cities were featured on the list.

The results were compiled based on more than 75,000 responses to a survey sent to those who have recently written TripAdvisor reviews on the featured cities.

The Best:

Friendliest localsFirst place - Cancun Second place - Tokyo Third place - Lisbon

Friendliest taxi drivers First Place - Tokyo Second Place - Cancun Third Place - Singapore

Best taxi servicesFirst Place - TokyoSecond Place - Singapore Third Place – Dubai

Cleanest streetsFirst Place - Tokyo Second Place - Singapore Third Place - Zurich

Best for shopping First Place - New York City Second Place- Bangkok Third Place - Dubai

The Worst:

Friendliest locals Last Place - MoscowSecond Last - LondonThird Last - Hong Kong

Friendliest taxi drivers Last Place - MoscowSecond Last - BeijingThird Last - Brussels

Best taxi services Last Place - MoscowSecond Last - BeijingThird Last - Kuala Lumpur

Cleanest streets Last Place - MumbaiSecond Last - MarrakechThird Last - Punta Cana

Best for shoppingLast Place - MoscowSecond Last - OsloThird Last - Punta Cana